Full Result 3.40 Haydock | 5 November 2009

XL Vets "Fixed Brush" Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4-7yo) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f OMS Heavy

1st £3,903 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Le Platino (GER) 16/1 Brian Hughes Brian Storey	Brian Hughes Brian Storey	7	1012	98	83	108	–
ch g Platini (GER) - La Paz (GER) (Roi Dagobert)
Held up in midfield, headway 6th, went 2nd on bit 3 out, led 2 out, ridden clear and stayed on well after last (op 12-1)

2 10	4. Sonny Mullen (IRE) 5/2 Tom Siddall Kim Bailey	Tom Siddall Kim Bailey	5	1012	–	73	101	–
br g Bob's Return (IRE) - Agua Caliente (IRE) (Old Vic)
Chased leaders, went 2nd after 4th, closed on leader after 7th, led 3 out, headed 2 out, mistake last, one pace and no chance with winner run-in (op 15-8 tchd 3-1)

3 5 [15]	6. Dermatologiste 14/1 Sam Jones ³ Caroline Bailey	Sam Jones ³ Caroline Bailey	6	102	–	61	85	–
b m Kayf Tara - Poor Skin (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Chased clear leader until after 4th, still handy 3 out, soon ridden, one pace from 2 out (op 16-1 tchd 10-1)

4 11 [26]	5. Steveys Lad (IRE) 12/1 James Reveley Philip Kirby	James Reveley Philip Kirby	6	1012	–	57	84	–
ch g Rainwatch - Inchy (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up, struggling after 4th, hit 6th, plugged on under pressure from 2 out, never dangerous (op 16-1 tchd 11-1)

5 24 [50]	7. Stuff Of Dreams 8/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	4	105	112	26	58	–
b f Groom Dancer (USA) - Best Of The Best (FR) (Cadoudal)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, shaken up approaching last, soon weakened (op 11-2)

6 hd [50¼]	1. Alpha Way (GER) 11/8F Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	5	1012	–	33	57	–
b g Kendor (FR) - Alpha City (Unfuwain)
Raced keenly, led, clear to 7th, headed 3 out, soon weakened (op 11-4 tchd 5-4)

PU	3. Nishnash 9/1 Alan O'Keeffe Jim Wilson	Alan O'Keeffe Jim Wilson	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Commanche Run - Rosehall (Ardross)
Midfield, lost place 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 8-1 tchd 15-2)

7 ran Off time: 3:42:00 Winning time: 5m 10.30s Total SP: 113%
1st owner: John Wade (Le Platino) 1st breeder: Carlton Consultants Ltd
2nd owner: Clive Washbourn (Sonny Mullen)
3rd owner: Mrs L C Taylor (Dermatologiste)
Tote win: £19 PL: £6.20 £1.70 Ex: £56.70 CSF: £54.93

3:40 Haydock 5 Nov 2009

XL Vets "Fixed Brush" Novices' Hurdle